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EDITORIAL FAILED OVERSIGHT.


WITH a recent audit dropping the dime on fraud on the county's senior services and welfare department, it's not a stretch to wonder: Does anything work in county government?

The in-house In-house

In the context of general equities, keeping an activity within the firm. For example, rather than go to the marketplace and sell a security for a client to anyone, an attempt is made to find a buyer to complete the transaction with the firm.
 audit concluded that contractors providing job-training programs for immigrant refugees Individuals who leave their native country for social, political, or religious reasons, or who are forced to leave as a result of any type of disaster, including war, political upheaval, and famine.  on welfare were overbilling overbilling,
n a nondisclosure of waiver of patient copayment.
 by as much as 62 percent.

This comes just as the Board of Supervisors prepares to shut down the trauma unit at the King/Drew Medical Center in order to save the rest of the mismanaged hospital, and just after county administrators found they were sitting on a $309 million surplus they didn't know they had.

Earlier this year, officials admitted the county loses as much as $250 million a year to fraud. And children who entered the county's foster care system are more likely to die from neglect and abuse than anywhere else in the country.

Maybe it's time It's Time was a successful political campaign run by the Australian Labor Party (ALP) under Gough Whitlam at the 1972 election in Australia. Campaigning on the perceived need for change after 23 years of conservative (Liberal Party of Australia) government, Labor put forward a  the county's auditor-controller stopped looking for Looking for

In the context of general equities, this describing a buy interest in which a dealer is asked to offer stock, often involving a capital commitment. Antithesis of in touch with.
 problems in the delivery of county services and searched for things that work. It would be a lot quicker.
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Date:Oct 6, 2004
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